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Thicket Games is on the lookout for vibrant individuals to join our growing team!
- Fully Remote Positions
- NDA Required
- Contract Positions - We do not require non-compete
- Live outside the USA? Contact us to discuss your options.
We want to be super transparent: We are a self-published studio without any external funding which means all positions are structured as Revenue Share.
Our team is passionate about creating something amazing and we want you to be too!
Role
- Work on Stylized animals including Fish, Birds, Reptiles, and Mammals (Animals are already modeled)
- Rig and skin weight creatures properly to provide quality movement
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance to troubleshoot and resolve any bugs arising during testing
- Effectively communicate your progress, ideas, and suggestions with the team
Requirements
- Background and access to Blender, Maya, or 3Ds Max
- Experience with Rigging Animals
- Solid understanding of creating fluent motion and natural looking animal movements
- Strong knowledge of animal anatomy
- Ability to solve problems and work independently
- A passion for fun and games!
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with UE 4/5
- Experience setting up Animation Blueprints
- Experience with Version Control Systems (Git, SVN, Perforce, Plastic, or … )
- Previous experience on a shipped title or modding project
What we bring to the table
- Fully Remote Position
- Emphasizing work-life balance, we afford our team the flexibility to craft their own schedules, with no expectation of a burdensome 60-hour workweek.
- The Project Lead has over 7 years of hands-on experience with UE4/5 and has garnered a substantial following of 10.5 million subscribers through Steam Workshop.
- Our esteemed Senior Advisors collectively contribute over 20 years of programming expertise, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the table.
- We are a compact yet highly motivated team, dedicated to the common objective of creating a truly remarkable product.
- Upholding transparency as a core value, we refrain from making lofty promises to our community and maintain open communication within our team.
You can submit your application via our website: https://thicket.games/careers